THE MEMPHIS & SHELBY COUNTY HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION FACILITY WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS in 2012:Saturday, December 1st Thanksgiving weekend
Tuesday December 25 Christmas Day
Tuesday January 1st New Year's Day

15 gallons or 100 lb limit per visit.

The following is a general list of ACCEPTABLE household hazardous waste.

PLEASE NOTE: Cooking oil and grease now accepted from homes, no businesses.

The following is a General list of waste items NOT ACCEPTED at the household hazardous waste collection facility.

UNACCEPTABLE ITEMS:

NO Commercial waste No business, large or small
No home improvement or painting contractors
No school/college/university etc
No hospitals
No farms
No government waste NO Explosives No Ammunition
No Gun powder
No Nitroglycerin
No Military weaponry NO Medical Waste No Used Bandages
No Pathological Waste (body related parts/fluids etc)
No Diapers
No Soiled Bedding
No prescriptions or over the counter drugs NO Non-Propane Cylinders No Fire Extinguishers
No Oxygen Bottles
No Welding tanks NO Radioactive waste (includes smoke detectors)
NO Refrigerants
NO Cooking Oil or Grease
NO Televisions
NO Microwave ovens
NO Copiers
NO Tires
NO Unidentifiable materials

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